April 18: Wilderness Access Day At Red Rock Wilderness

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By:OCI Staff

This Saturday, April 18 is Wilderness Access Day in the Red Rock Wilderness in OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space. This stunning area features more than 8 miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding along with a scenic overlook that offers 360-degree views of the nearby iconic red rocks, Black Star Canyon Wilderness, Irvine Lake, Santiago Canyon and beyond.

The public can also enjoy 3 miles of multi-use trails within Loma Ridge Nature Preserve, also part of OC Parks’ Irvine Ranch Open Space, will be accessible for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding.

The Access Day goes from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Rain or inclement weather will cancel the program.

Advance registration is required. Learn more and register here.

Parking for Red Rock Wilderness is located at the Augustine Staging Area, 5524 Santiago Canyon Road, Silverado, CA, 92676.

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